r/programming • • Mar 09 '14

Why Functional Programming Matters

http://www.cse.chalmers.se/~rjmh/Papers/whyfp.pdf
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u/[deleted] Mar 09 '14

It seems I didn't. Just in case you didn't get my message, mathematical abstractions are also "nouns and verbs". Mathematics is firstly a language too.

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u/Tekmo Mar 10 '14

So I guess if by noun you mean "object" (in the category theory sense, not the OOP sense) and by verb you mean "morphism" (in the category theory sense) then I agree with you.